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The Warlord and the Actress (1964)
Directed by Ho Meng-Hua
Overview
A member of the Red Peony troupe, singer Tang Pei Hua (Yeh Feng) is renowned for her beautiful voice and appearances. Her beauty, however, invites the unwanted attentions of cruel and lecherous warlord Cao Lin (Zeng Mei). In order to escape Cao’s grasp, Tang and her lover Lin Ke Qiang (Chin Han) decide to run away to the south where they can live freely. But their plan is uncovered by Cao, and Lin gets captured. In order to save Lin, Tang must sacrifice herself and entertain Japanese guests at a banquet, throwing herself into danger’s way.
Length 101 minutes
Actors
Julie Yeh Feng | Lan Di | Chin Han | Cheng Miu | Hao Li-Jen | Lee Ying | Ou-Yang Sha-Fei | Lui Ming | Tien Feng | Tang Ti | Fung Ngai | Gam Tin-Chue | Fung Keung | Wong Ching-Ho | Kwan Yan | Erh Chun | Lan Wei-Lieh | Cheung Hei | Elliot Ngok | Yam Ho | Ming Fung | Chow Siu-Loi | Lily Li Li-Li | Bai Yu | Jia Ling | Shirley Wong Sa-Lee | Leung Yui | Ku Feng | Wong Yau-Ho | Chai Lam | Got Ping | Chen Hung-Lieh | Ling Hon | Ying Tan